A hacker has made statements that seem to be shattering flight. How not, the hacker is as reported by Net-Security, claiming that an Android phone could be used to hijack an airplane.
In an event called "Hack In The Box Conference" held in Amsterdam this week, a consultant and traner commercial pilot, Hugo Teso, explaining that it is possible to develop Android applications that can attack an aircraft Flight Management System. With the application it is possible for him to control the full a plane.
Intended application, known as "PlaneSploit" and really just a proof of concept, can access specific information about the private plane, identify the data, position, altitude and more, by clicking intercept radio transmitter to the Air Traffic Controller. The next thing you can do is that it allows the hacker to send malicious commands to the aircraft, such as changing the flight destination, an alarm sounds and the lights flash interior atah even make damned plane.
Such attacks in Teso could work when the auto-pilot switched on and off the program called will allow a pilot to fly the plane normally. To overcome the vulnerability gap, Tesa said that he did not want to share the specifics with the public and have malakukan cooperation with industry.
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